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Chapter 26

In The Deerslayer - The First Warpath

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James Fenimore Cooper

The Deerslayer, or The First Warpath (1841) was the last of James Fenimore Cooper’s Leatherstocking tales to be written. Its 1740-1745 time …

Book 2, Chapter 30

In The Bostonians, Vol. 1 & 2

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Henry James

This bittersweet tragicomedy centers on an odd triangle of characters: Basil Ransom, a political conservative from Mississippi; Olive Chance…

13 - The Human Sacrifice

In Mary Marston

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George MacDonald

Written at the height of George MacDonald's literary career, the story centers around the life of a simple merchant's daughter. Mary Marston…

Chapter 3: Utopian Economics, Sections 5-8

In A Modern Utopia

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H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells's proposal for social reform was the formation of a world state, a concept that would increasingly preoccupy him throughout the …

44 - Five Hundred and Twenty-ninth Night to Five Hundred and Thirty-second Night

In The Book of A Thousand Nights and a Night (Arabian Nights), Volume 05

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Translated by Richard Burton and Anonymoustranslated Byrichard Francis Burton

This is a collection of stories collected over thousands of years by various authors, translators and scholars. They are an amalgam of mytho…

Chapters 1-4

In Youth

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Leo Tolstoy

Youth is the third in Tolstoy's trilogy of three autobiographical novels, including Childhood and Boyhood, published in a literary journal d…

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